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8-K, 1998-06-12
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                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT
             PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES AND
                             EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                                 June 12, 1998
                       (Date of Earliest Event Reported)


      AIRPLANES LIMITED                           AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST

 (Exact Name of Registrants as Specified in Memorandum of Association or Trust
                                   Agreement)


      Jersey, Channel Islands                     Delaware
         (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)

      33-99970-01                                 13-3521640
      (Commission File                            (IRS Employer
      Number)                                     Identification No.)


      Airplanes Limited                           Airplanes U.S. Trust
      22 Grenville Street                         1100 North Market Street
      St. Helier                                  Rodney Square North
      Jersey, JE4 8PX                             Wilmington, Delaware
      Channel Islands                             19890-0001
      (011 44 1534 609 000)                       (1-302-651-1000)

           (Addresses and Telephone Numbers, Including Area Codes, of
                    Registrants' Principal Executive Offices)






Item 5. Other Events


       Attached hereto as Exhibit A is a copy of a Report to
Certificateholders dated June 12, 1998, sent to each holder of a Pass Through
Certificate issued by Airplanes Pass Through Trust.




                                  SIGNATURES


       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
each of the registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.


                                        AIRPLANES LIMITED


Date: June 12, 1998                     /s/ Roy M. Dantzic*
                                        --------------------------------
                                        Director and Officer


Date: June 12, 1998                     AIRPLANES U.S. TRUST


                                         /s/ Roy M . Dantzic*
                                         -------------------------------
                                         Controlling Trustee
                                         and Officer


                                         *By: /s/ Michael Walsh
                                             ---------------------------
                                             Attorney-in-Fact




                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit 99.A - Report to Certificateholders
Exhibit 99.B - Power of Attorney for Airplanes Limited
Exhibit 99.C - Power of Attorney for Airplanes U.S. Trust

                                                       Exhibit 99.A

                 AIRPLANES GROUP - Report to Certificateholders
                   All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated

Payment Date: 15 June, 1998.
Calculation Date: 09 June, 1998.

(i)      ACCOUNT ACTIVITY SUMMARY (Between Calculation Dates)
         ----------------------------------------------------
<TABLE>

                                            Prior Balance     Deposits        Withdrawals      Balance on
                                                                                            Calculation Date
                                            11-May-98                                          9-Jun-98

<S>                                     <C>                 <C>             <C>                <C>
 Lessee Funded Account                            0.00               0.00             (0.00)             0.00
 Expense Account (note ii)                2,905,679.59      14,589,349.36    (14,285,835.12)     3,209,193.83
 Collection Account (note iii)          313,451,054.57      58,152,423.25   (139,028,589.57)   232,574,888.25
  -  Miscellaneous Reserve               40,000,000.00                                          40,000,000.00
  -  Maintenance Reserve                 80,000,000.00                                          80,000,000.00
  -  Security Deposit                    54,422,465.00                                          54,422,465.00
  -  Other Collections                  139,028,589.57                                          58,152,423.25
                                        --------------      -------------   ---------------    --------------
 Total                                  316,356,734.16      72,741,772.61   (153,314,424.69)   235,784,082.08
                                        ==============      =============   ===============    ==============
<CAPTION>

(ii)     ANALYSIS OF EXPENSE ACCOUNT ACTIVITY
         ------------------------------------
<S>                                     <C>
Balance on preceding Calculation
  Date (May 11,1998)                      2,905,679.59
Transfer from Collection Account
  (previous Payment Date)                14,572,952.13
Interest Earned during period                16,397.23
Payments during period between prior
  Calculation Date and the relevant
  Calculation Date:
   - Payments on previous
     Payment Date                        (2,883,111.04)
  - Other payments                      (11,402,724.08)
                                        --------------
Balance on relevant Calculation
  Date (June 09, 1998)                    3,209,193.83
                                        ==============

(iii)    ANALYSIS OF COLLECTION ACCOUNT ACTIVITY
         ---------------------------------------

Balance on preceding Calculation
  Date (May 11, 1998)                   313,451,054.57
Collections during period                58,113,212.84
Swap receipts (previous Payment
  Date)                                      39,210.41
Transfer to Expense Account
  (previous Payment Date)               (14,572,952.13)
Net transfer to Lessee
  Funded Accounts
Aggregate Certificate Payments
  (previous Payment Date)              (124,028,589.57)
Swap payments (previous
  Payment Date)                            (427,047.87)
                                        --------------
Balance on relevant Calculation
  Date (June 09, 1998)                  232,574,888.25
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
                 AIRPLANES GROUP - Report to Certificateholders
                   All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated

(iii)    ANALYSIS OF COLLECTION ACCOUNT ACTIVITY (Cont'd)
         ------------------------------------------------
         ANALYSIS OF CURRENT PAYMENT DATE DISTRIBUTIONS
         ----------------------------------------------
         Priority of Payments
<S>      <C>                                               <C>
(i)      Required Expense Amount .....................      17,903,474.46
(ii)     a) Class A Interest .........................      11,854,742.92
         b) Swap Payments ............................         305,719.37
(iii)    First Collection Account Top-up .............     120,000,000.00
(iv)     Minimum Hedge Payment .......................               0.00
(v)      Class A Minimum Principal ...................               0.00
(vi)     Class B Interest ............................       1,802,622.34
(vii)    Class B Minimum Principal ...................       2,958,999.91
(viii)   Class C Interest ............................       2,540,762.50
(ix)     Class D Interest ............................       3,625,000.00
(x)      Second Collection Account Top-up ............      53,486,465.00
(xi)     Class A Principal Adjustment Amount .........               0.00
(xii)    Class C Scheduled Principal .................         900,000.00
(xiii)   Class D Scheduled Principal .................               0.00
(xiv)    Modification Payments .......................               0.00
(xv)     Soft Bullet Note Step-up Interest ...........               0.00
(xvi)    Class E Minimum Interest ....................         492,684.17
(xvii)   Supplemental Hedge Payment ..................               0.00
(xviii)  Class B Supplemental Principal ..............               0.00
(xix)    Class A Supplemental Principal ..............      19,913,611.41
(xx)     Class D Outstanding Principal ...............               0.00
(xxi)    Class C Outstanding Principal ...............               0.00
(xxii)   Class E Supplemental Interest ...............               0.00
(xxiii)  Class B Outstanding Principal ...............               0.00
(xxiv)   Class A Outstanding Principal ...............               0.00
(xxv)    Class E Accrued Unpaid Interest .............               0.00
(xxvi)   Class E Outstanding Principal ...............               0.00
(xxvii)  Charitable Trust ............................               0.00
                                                          ---------------
Total Payments with respect to Payment Date ..........     235,784,082.08
  Less Collection Account Top-Ups
     ((iii) and (x)above) ............................    (173,486,465.00)
                                                          ---------------
                                                            62,297,617.08
                                                          ===============

</TABLE>
NOTE:  Collections includes Proceeds from sale of one B737-300 to Varig.


                 AIRPLANES GROUP - Report to Certificateholders
                   All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated

(iv) PAYMENT ON THE CERTIFICATES
     ---------------------------
<TABLE>

(a)  FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES                A-4                A-6               A-7               A-8             Class B
     --------------------------
<S>                                            <C>                <C>               <C>               <C>                <C>
     Applicable LIBOR                          5.65625%           5.65625%          5.65625%          5.65625%           5.65625%
     Applicable Margin                         0.62000%           0.34000%          0.26000%          0.37500%           0.75000%
     Applicable Interest Rate                  6.27625%           5.99625%          5.91625%          6.03125%           6.40625%
     Interest Amount Payable              1,080,909.72       4,336,327.99      2,802,001.74      3,635,503.47       1,802,622.34
     Step Up Interest Amount                      0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00               0.00

     Opening Principal Balance          200,000,000.00     839,814,172.14    550,000,000.00    700,000,000.00     326,769,620.40
     Minimum Principal Payment Amount             0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00       2,958,999.91
     Adjusted Principal Payment Amount            0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00               0.00
     Supplemental Principal Payment Amount        0.00      19,913,611.41              0.00              0.00               0.00
     Total Principal Distribution Amount          0.00      19,913,611.41              0.00              0.00       2,958,999.91
     Redemption Amount
      - amount allocable to principal             0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00               0.00
      - premium allocable to premium              0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00               0.00
     Outstanding Principal Balance
       (June 15,1998)
                                        --------------     --------------    --------------    --------------     --------------
                                        200,000,000.00     819,900,560.73    550,000,000.00    700,000,000.00     323,810,620.49
<CAPTION>
(b)  FIXED RATE CERTIFICATES                  Class C            Class D
     -----------------------
<S>                                     <C>                <C>
     Applicable Interest Rate                   8.1500%           10.8750%
     Interest Amount Payable              2,540,762.50       3,625,000.00

     Opening Principal Balance          374,100,000.00     400,000,000.00
     Scheduled Principal Payment Amount     900,000.00               0.00
     Redemption Amount
      - amount allocable to principal             0.00               0.00
      - amount allocable to premium               0.00               0.00
     Actual Pool Factor                      0.9952000          1.0000000
                                        --------------     --------------
     Outstanding Principal Balance
       (June 15, 1998)                  373,200,000.00     400,000,000.00


Table of rescheduled Pool Factors                  n/a                n/a
  in the event of a partial redemption
</TABLE>



                 AIRPLANES GROUP - Report to Certificateholders
                   All numbers in US$ unless otherwise stated



(v)      FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATE INFORMATION FOR NEXT INTEREST ACCRUAL PERIOD
         ----------------------------------------------------------------------
         (Aggregate Amounts)
         -------------------
<TABLE>

                                                  A-4                A-6               A-7               A-8             Class B
<S>                                            <C>                <C>               <C>               <C>                <C>
         Applicable LIBOR                      5.65625%           5.65625%          5.65625%          5.65625%           5.65625%
         Applicable Margin                     0.62000%           0.34000%          0.26000%          0.37500%           0.75000%
         Applicable Interest Rate              6.27625%           5.99625%          5.91625%          6.03125%           6.40625%
</TABLE>


(vi)     CURRENT PERIOD PAYMENTS (Per $100,000 Initial Outstanding Principal
         -------------------------------------------------------------------
         Balance of Certificates)
         ------------------------
(a)      FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATES
         --------------------------
<TABLE>

                                                  A-4                A-6               A-7               A-8             Class B

<S>                                           <C>                <C>               <C>               <C>                <C>
         Opening Principal Amount             2,000.00           8,398.14          5,500.00          7,000.00           3,267.70
         Total Principal Payments                 0.00             199.14              0.00              0.00              29.59
                                              --------           --------          --------          --------           --------
         Closing Outstanding
          Principal Balance                   2,000.00           8,199.01          5,500.00          7,000.00           3,238.11

         Total Interest                          10.81              43.36             28.02             36.36              18.03
         Total Premium                            0.00               0.00              0.00              0.00               0.00
<CAPTION>


(b)      FIXED RATE CERTIFICATES
         -----------------------
                                               Class C            Class D
<S>                                           <C>                <C>
         Opening Principal Amount             3,741.00           4,000.00
         Total Principal Payments                 9.00               0.00
                                              --------           --------
         Outstanding Principal Balance        3,732.00           4,000.00

         Total Interest                          25.41              36.25
         Total Premium                            0.00               0.00

</TABLE>




                                                                Exhibit 99.B


      Attached hereto is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney given
by each of the persons signatory thereto.


                                                     /s/Mona Patel
                                                     -------------
                                                        Mona Patel


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


      Each of the undersigned, being a Director and officer of Airplanes
Limited, hereby individually appoints Patrick Blaney, John Tierney, Brian
McLoghlin, Declan Treacy, Richard Pierce, John Redmond, Michael Walsh and Rose
Hynes and each of them, acting as an officer of GPA Financial Services (Ireland)
Limited, as Administrative Agent of Airplanes Limited, his true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent (each an "Attorney-in-Fact"), with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in
his capacity as a Director and an officer of Airplanes Limited, to sign each
Report on Form 8-K which will be filed at least monthly, provided that where any
such Report on Form 8-K is required to contain any information in addition to or
other than a copy of the relevant monthly report to certificate holders, the
contents of such Report on Form 8-K shall be notified to any one Director of
Airplanes Limited prior to the filing thereof, each such Report on Form 8-K
containing a monthly report to certificate holders to be filed monthly on or
about the 15th day of each month and each other Report on Form 8-K to be filed
within the time prescribed by the SEC upon the occurrence of certain events
listed in the SEC rules and regulations with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC") and any amendments thereto, and to file the same with any
exhibits thereto and any other documents in connection therewith with the SEC,
granting unto said Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the
premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that said Attorney-in-Fact, or his
substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be duly executed and delivered on the date indicated below.

Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ Roy M. Dantzic
                                                  ---------------------------
                                                  Roy M. Dantzic

                                                  Witness: /s/ A. Syvret
                                                           ------------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ William A. Franke
                                                  ---------------------------
                                                  William A. Franke

                                                  Witness: /s/ A. Syvret
                                                           ------------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                  ---------------------------
                                                  Hugh R. Jenkins


                                                  Witness: /s/ A. Syvret
                                                           ------------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ William M. McCann
                                                  ---------------------------
                                                  William M. McCann

                                                  Witness: /s/ A. Syvret
                                                           ------------------


Dated: 24 June 1996                               /s/ Edward J. Hansom
                                                  ---------------------------
                                                  Edward J. Hansom

                                                  Witness: /s/ A.S yvret
                                                           ------------------


                                                             Exhibit 99.C


       Attached hereto is a true and correct copy of a Power of Attorney given
by each of the persons signatory thereto.


                                                         /s/ Mona Patel
                                                         --------------
                                                         Mona Patel



                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

      Each of the undersigned, being a Controlling Trustee and officer of
Airplanes U.S. Trust, hereby individually appoints Patrick Blaney, John
Tierney, Brian McLoghlin, Declan Treacy, Richard Pierce, John Redmond, Michael
Walsh and Rose Hynes and each of them, acting as an officer of GPA Financial
Services (Ireland) Limited, as Administrative Agent of Airplanes U.S. Trust,
his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent (each an "Attorney-in-Fact"),
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name,
place and stead, in his capacity as a Controlling Trustee and an officer of
Airplanes U.S. Trust to sign each Report on Form 8-K which will be filed at
least monthly, provided that where any such Report on Form 8-K is required to
contain any information in addition to or other than a copy of the relevant
monthly report to certificate holders, the contents of such Report on Form 8-K
shall be notified to any one Controlling Trustee of Airplanes U.S. Trust prior
to the filing thereof, each such Report on Form 8-K containing a monthly
report to certificate holders to be filed monthly on or about the 15th day of
each month and each other Report on Form 8-K to be filed within the time
prescribed by the SEC upon the occurrence of certain events listed in the SEC
rules and regulations with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC")
and any amendments thereto, and to file the same with any exhibits thereto and
any other documents in connection therewith with the SEC, granting unto said
Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority to do and perform each and every act
and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises as
fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that said Attorney-in-Fact, or his substitute,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


Dated: 24 June 1996                                /s/ Roy. M. Dantzic
                                                   -------------------
                                                   Roy M. Dantzic
                                                   Controlling Trustee


                                                   /s/ William A. Franke
                                                   ---------------------
                                                   William A. Franke
                                                   Controlling Trustee


                                                   /s/ Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                   -------------------
                                                   Hugh R. Jenkins
                                                   Controlling Trustee


                                                   /s/ William M. McCann
                                                   ---------------------
                                                   William M. McCann
                                                   Controlling Trustee


                                                   /s/ Edward J. Hansom
                                                   --------------------
                                                   Edward J. Hansom
                                                   Controlling Trustee



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